Evening Star Newspaper, January 9, 1926, Page 20

20 REAL ESTATE. THE EVENING §334438h538 Apartments Built PLASTER DEVISED ilospital Need Invented to Take Up Noise‘——Bane of nstitution. Apartment Units Houses Built wall | han | which | k£ & -3 Millions Of Dollars ,/‘KNZ& 7" Value of Howe /7 Aprtmert Conrrucrion 1S The various charts showing the amount of residential construction done - ! during the past year visualize the rapid growth of Washington. They were n a | prepared by the Operative Builders' Association of the District. nd — Standardization Promoted. 35 standardization to engincering been promoted Stand- | projects | ST |lllllllllllllllIIIIIlIlI!:;'— THE DRAKE], 2119 H Street N.W. Open for Inspection Ready for Immediate Occupancy 1 and 2 Room, Kitchen and Bath Apartments For Rates and Reservatiops See Manager on Premises SWARTZELL, RHEEM & HENSEY (0. Fifteenth Street N.W. Your F ancy Can Range in n shingle, stuceo. brick 11,500 cash payments oo n out to Rittenhouse Ard to, sumple No 5900 1 off ot 3rd and Peabody ‘ TERRELL & LITTLE, Inc. ! 1206 18th St. N.W. Main 3285 Evening Phones—Ada: 2503-3 Three Good Home 629 Jefferson St. N.W. semi-detached, practically new brick house with .xIl modern improvements. Cannot be dupli- cated for $1,000.00 over the sales price of $8,750.00. 740 12th St. S.E. This O-room brick house with a 2-car garage can be purchased with $5€0.00 cash and monthly pay- Strictly white neighborhood. 3215-W mm::::zxzxx:mx * redssssiisisise ments lower than rent. 1511 Mass. Ave. S.E. G-room modern home avith double rear porches. Good location, not far from Lincoln- Park. Low price. Easy terms. d15e33aa0sestaatetininiizetaeasasazocirisasiteiig These Properties Open for lfipecfion Sunday From 1 to 6 P.M. Shapiro-Katz Company REALTORS—BUILDE! 1416 K S!reet N.W. and the | IS | ment of Commerce and various codes pertaining to’ construction. The A. . has participated in seven of which, with other projects of mmittee, are shown in its year- Youveturnedto Studebakew . tradeforonetoday - . '1516 K St. N.W. REALTORS holding a first and the other a second | for 52 weeks on n $2,200 home, still owes nearly $2,300. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. “In other words,” sald Mr, S X r today, “‘after paying out in hard cash $610 on a $2,200 purchase the pur- chaser finds that the balance due is about $100 more than the purchase price, “This {s enough to cause the very credulous and careless people, who are the victims of such schemes, to believe that there is no such thing as an honest money-lender. “This victim signed the papers handed to him by the lawyer without trying to read or understand what he ‘was signing. “The only thing in the way of a ‘deed, contract agreement’ or any- 1 thing else the purchaser has td show - | are (he settlement sheets and pass books."" Methods Used by Alleged Building and Loan Bodies Revealed BALTIMORE, January dling methods being used by A — Alks vaum and Alimony. Limited @ivorce and alimony are asked in a suit filed by Mrs. Viola B. Ingalls against John D. Ingalls, a master mechanic at the navy yard The wife charged cruelty and deser- were married in Balti- and have two Hilton Jackson Board of Baltimore. An {llustration of “swindling” methods, according to C. Phillip Pitt, secretary, i3 ‘“settlement statements’ of two assoclations which were re- cently turned over to the board by the vietim. These statements, pass books of two asso mortgage), show that th after paying $100 cash tions (one purchaser, d $10 weekly JAMESON-BUILT HOMES Inspect at Once 626 to 636 Central Ave. N.E. SATURDAY, JANUARY 9. 1926. TRIP PLANS COMPLETED. More Than 20 From Capital Wil Attend Realtors’ Sessions. The arrangements for the Washing ton delegation who will go to New Orleans next Sunday to attend annual Midwinter meeting of th tional Association of Real I Boards, from January 19 to 23, been fully completed, according 1t James P. Schick, executive secretary of the organization. Mo persons will attend. B. announced that he will accomp: Washington delegation to leans. Clarence F. Donoho of the Washington Real Estatelioard, and James P. Schick, executive secre tary, will lead the Washington delcga- tion to the convention. . — Among a certain tribe in the dis- trict of Ahmedabad, in India, there i8 a_custom permitting women to dis- card their husbands and to marry again on payment of money compen- sation to the first hushand. \\a\\\«\m‘\“\\s\\\\\\\\\\\\x i REAL ESTATE. A R AR R A A R A A A R SRR RS SR SRR AR R R R RS AR R 3 S A West of 16th Street Detached brick dwellings, containing cight roon baths, hot-water heat, hardwood floors throughe automatic storage heater; large, bright cell colonial front porches, pantry, built-in refrigeratc and construction make them exceptional values at $17,000 Sample House, No. 1714 Open for Inspection Floyd E. Davis Company 733 12th St. N\W. Main 352-353 7th & E Sts. S.W. S22 SSRR R R R RS SRR SRS “It’s her Home— 24 7 2 SEMI-DETACHED Low Price Very Easy Terms G large rooms, bath, h.w.h., clec, light, builtin ice box double rear porches. wide front porch. deep lots to wide alley, and a wide side lot with each’ house. “Ask the Man Who Owns One” Owned and for Sale by THOMAS A. JAMESON & CO. OWNER AND BUILDER Main 5526 906 New York Ave. N.W. Initial Offering of Two Exceptionally Desirable Semi-Detached Homes Located Just Off Sixteenth Street - B A A A A A N A SRR AR Lowest Priced New Houses in This Exclusive Section S S T h e s e attractive * dwellings contain eight large spacious rooms and two baths, glass- enclosed double rear porches, fireplace in liv- ing room, oak floors throughout, full attic, outside pantry with built-in ice box, numer- ous floor plugs; they are artistically designed and finished, and have built-in garage. B A SS SR SRR AR A AR ] Nos. 1539-1541 Varnum St. N.W. Convenient to Sixteenth St. Bus and 14th St. Car Line Open for Inspection Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.M. Frank. 5678 REALTORS Striking In Price on this charming Tapestry Brick Residence in Mount Pleasant of oak; OPEN SUNDAY .10 AM. to 5 PM. Deal With a Realtor \J Hours a day” SO housekeeping convenience is very important. She must keep it bright and attractive for you and your friends. She can do it better if she can add little items of permanent use and comfort—a certain bookcase along that side wall; and her own choice of permanent furnishings and decorations —and a hundred other details which make it “homelike” and personal; but which would just be spending your money on other people’s property if vou tried to make a real home in rented quarters. Your wife is entitled to the social prestige that a home of her own will give. Then let her inspect the FORT STEVENS RIDGE HOMES—they are within your means to maintain if you buy one. They are priced for you and built for her. Fort Stevens Ridge Homes $6,750 $6,985 $7,150 Some With Built-In Garage The Terms Are Easy—and Sunday’s the Day to Examine These Houses Drive out 16th Street through Colorado Avenue to the exhibit house, 715 Rittenhouse Street, east of Georgia Avenue. WARDMAN 1430 K St. N.W. “Deal with a Realtor” Main 3830 “We house over ten per cent of Washington's population.” ALTALAARAALAALLAAL A SRR LANS Reduction 1647 Newton Street NW JUST west of Sixteenth Street at one of its highest and most delightful residential points, this attractive home will appeal to you from many important angles. It has a frontage of approximately 24 feet, which is exceptionally wide for a dwelling of this kind. The lawn and hedge are well kept Entering from the w(de English front porch, you will find eight rooms, a screened sleeping porch and enr- room in attic, g practically a ten-room house. The and the builtin garage easy of access. floors throughout are rquet downstairs, The open fireplace, instant water heater, distinctive electric fixtures and many other refinements make this a remarkable value at the very moderate price and terms now asked. For Sale By OWNER CALL MAIN 9300 For Further Information Exhibit House, 917 Kennedy St. N.W. HOMES —of permanent construction will meet your every requirement. Attractive finish, genuine oak floors, artistic electric fixtures, the latest hot-water heating system. The First floor—Reception hall, large living room, delightful dining room and kitchen with many fea- tures to please the housewife, large breakfast porch. Second floor—Three bedrooms, complete modern bathroom, spacious clothes closets, cedar-lined storage closets, extra large sleeping porch. Concrete front porch; large brick garage; yard 160 feet deep to alley. See These Homes Today Wm. S. Phillips Realtor